by Christina | Mar 13, 2014 | books, dayspring, gratitude, homemaking |
Leaving a Legacy with Your Art. It started with the pictures. My dad’s. Harry A.V. Parker III was an underwater photographer, a scuba diver and a scuba instructor. He always loved the water; dive team in high school and lifeguard during the summers in Virginia...
by Christina | Feb 1, 2014 | Adventure Group, children, gratitude, honor |
Interview with a Veteran There aren’t many of him left…World War II veterans, that is. Our Homeschool Adventure Group interviewed Gervase at the Assisted Living Home where we volunteer. A farm boy from Oklahoma who was born in August of 1925. Gervase...
by Christina | Dec 31, 2013 | Christmas, family, gratitude |
Here is my attempt at remembering the good…My Best of Everything 2013: The best recipe I couldn’t not make again: Copy cat recipe of Olive Garden’s Pasta E Fagioli Imagine with me….can you smell it? Mmmmm… Olive Garden’s Pasta E Fagioli Copy...
by Christina | Dec 14, 2013 | faith, family, gratitude, honor, the power of one |
Honoring the Absent, A POW and MIA Empty Chair Ceremony During our karate banquet this past weekend, I encountered my first POW/MIA Empty Chair Ceremony. I do not know if I will ever have the chance to be a part of another ceremony such as this as we are not a...
by Christina | Jul 3, 2013 | children, girlfriends, gratitude, motherhood, nature |
My New Favorite Thing!~ They were a bargain. $65 for all 3 of the girls’ bikes and $20 for both The Carpet Man’s and mine. And ours came with helmets too! (Yard Sales are awesome!) We have acquired them over the course of a year. Who knew it would...
by Christina | Feb 16, 2013 | children, fieldtrip, gratitude, ministry |
In the Bible a little boy’s loaves and fishes was enough to feed 5,000. And have some left over. Amazing what God can do, isn’t it? 5 When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these...